Duane Hicks Abby Calder sang during “Live @ the Lib” teen open mic night yesterday at the Fort Frances Public Library Technology Centre. A total of eight acts entertained a full house, with door prizes provided by local businesses.
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Duane Hicks Stacy Johnson admired stained glass work during an open house yesterday evening at the Fine Line Art Gallery here. The open house showcased a variety of work done by local artist Emily Hyatt, as well as that done by many of her students, including Johnson, from the past […]
Duane Hicks Kiwanian Robin Wright, left, read out the winner on the “Trip of the Month” ticket drawn by Bob Rogers yesterday at International Travel Services here. Ainsley Penner of Fort Frances will be heading to Punta Cana—a trip valued at $4,000. Rogers, who hails from Wandong, Victoria, Australia, is […]
Lucas Punkari Claire Sandelovich of the La Place Rendez-Vous Voyageurs made the save before Alyssa Holliday, left, and Laureen Peters of Boston Pizza could blast the ball into the back of the net during a Borderland Soccer League game Monday evening at St. Francis Field. The game itself was a […]
Submitted “Reunion 60”—for students who attended Fort Frances High School from the late 1940s to the late ’50s—is planned for Sept. 7-8 at La Place Rendez-Vous and organizers don’t want anyone to miss out on the fun. Many people already have registered, but there is still time to sign up […]
Duane Hicks Emily Hyatt arranged one display of stained glass in anticipation of an open house this evening at the Fine Line Art Gallery on Mowat Avenue. The open house, which will feature work by Hyatt as well as that done by 25-30 of her students from the past 25 […]
Sarah Pruys A wine-and-cheese reception was held at the Fort Frances Museum yesterday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the international bridge linking Fort Frances and International Falls, as well as the centennial of Canada Customs here. Kim Beaudry, speaking on behalf of the Canadian Border Services Agency, said she […]
by Lee Oelke Denis Barnard worked hard to net a bass being reeled in by his partner, Scott Gobeil, during Day 2 of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship last Friday. The local duo finished the tournament with a ninth-place finish in the championship flight.
Lucas Punkari The relief on the face on Mike Luhman, left, was easy to see as he and his partner, Mark Raveling, grasped hands after winning the 2012 Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship on Saturday afternoon. See the ‘B’ section for full coverage.
Sarah Pruys Brittany Hayes sung “Walking in Memphis” by Marc Cohn during “Quest for the Best” last Thursday night, then advanced to the final “Battle Round” against Larissa Desrosiers before winning the competition. She took home $500 for winning first place in the Round 2 and then the $1,000 grand […]
Lucas Punkari As is always the case during the final weigh-in at the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship, the young ones on hand immediately rushed towards the front of the crowd to snag an assortment of goodies tossed by the top 10 teams as their boats were towed into the […]
Lucas Punkari Anika McTavish, left, of Al’s Racquet Stringing battled Lorena Jenks of Taggs Source for Sports for a loose ball during a 3-3 tie in Borderland Soccer League women’s play yesteday evening at St. Francis Field. In the other game, Boston Pizza finished their regular-season schedule with a perfect […]
